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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023031894 · 3/1/2023 · Essity Professional Hygiene North America LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source
Posts, bollards, moorings

Employer

Name
Essity Professional Hygiene North America LLC
Location
1834 Haley Drive, CHEROKEE, ALABAMA, 35616
NAICS
322121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a core chuck from a spent parent roll tissue core using a powered pallet jack with a chuck clamp attachment. The employee was pinned between a yellow post and the powered pallet jack, and was found lying on the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured back.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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